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BCLC confirms departure of CEO Lightbody
Canadian provincial lottery operator the British Colombia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has announced that Jim Lightbody has stepped down as its chief executive and president after…
Jackpocket attracts celebrity investment in $120m Series D funding round
US-facing lottery app Jackpocket has raised $120m in Series D funding during a round that attracted investment from celebrities and sports stars. Led by growth…
IGT raises guidance after growth across all segments in Q3
International Game Technology (IGT) raised its full-year revenue guidance after experiencing growth across every business segment and product type in Q3, helping overall revenue grow…
Scientific Games to sell lottery business to Brookfield for $6.05bn
Scientific Games has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Lottery business to private equity company Brookfield Business Partners for $6.05bn (£4.40bn/€5.21bn). The deal…
IGT releases responsible gaming policy
International Game Technology (IGT) has released its responsible gaming policy. The policy was created to inform the company's various stakeholders about IGT's programs to promote…
BCLC appoints Beebe as interim COO
Canadian provincial lottery operator the British Colombia Lottery Organization (BCLC) has appointed Dan Beebe as interim chief operating officer. The appointment comes after Brad Desmarais…
Lottery.com forecasts 135% revenue increase in third quarter
Lottery broker and information portal Lottery.com expects revenue to increase by up to 135% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of its 2021 financial year, driven…
Atlantic Lotteries revenue dips 11.9% in Covid-hit 2020-21
Canadian provincial lottery operator Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) saw revenue drop 11.9% to CAD$635.6m (£375.4m/€442.0m/USD$509.7m) in the year ended 31 March, 2021, as the novel…
Atlantic Lottery Board confirms Daigle as new chief executive
The Atlantic Lottery Corporation (ALC) has confirmed the appointment of Patrick Daigle as its new president and chief executive, following the departure of Chris Keevill.…
Loto-Québec boosted by lottery gains in Q1
Loto-Québec generated impressive lottery growth as the Canadian province’s gambling monopoly celebrated the reopening of venues in the first quarter of the financial year, ended…
Scientific Games expects revenue for SG Lottery to pass $1bn in 2021
Scientific Games expects its lottery division to break $1bn in revenue this year, after accelerating plans to divest the business unit. The gaming giant has…
Mido Lotto app to expand to seven states
Mido Lotto, a Lottery Now owned app that allows people to play state lottery games on their mobile phones, has expanded into three new states…
DraftKings to replace Scoreboard as Oregon Lottery sportsbook brand
The Oregon Lottery Commission has approved a measure to migrate its sports betting product Scoreboard from its legacy SBTech platform to DraftKings’ framework. This will…
Atlantic Lottery partners SG to launch Canada’s first full-service lottery kiosks
Canadian lottery operator Atlantic Lottery Corporation linked up with Scientific Games to launch what it said is the first full-service lottery kiosks in the country.…